He looks at how rubbish is collected and often recycled.

Many work in piles of garbage, either removing them to another place or collecting empty bottles and cans to sell.

Implementation Urban communities usually offer curbside collection while rural communities provide drop off collection service.

The photos were uploaded to Facebook by Si Mon, who explained how picking up litter can uplift the image of the country

Other measures mentioned were the changing of landfill processes from anaerobic to semi aerobic collecting, sorting and processing of waste, introduction of modern biotechnologies of waste processing, and strengthening of control and reduction in the amount of organic substances stored in landfill sites.

Sources of marine litter

Effects of marine litter

Move waste to stock

I was going to be The Garbage Man.

Don't forget to take out the garbage.

DCF is merely a mechanical valuation tool, which makes it subject to the principle garbage in, garbage out .

Move waste back to stock

Move waste on to a reserve slot

The garbage can gave off a bad smell.

There is so much trash here.

Sami threw the pills in the garbage.

Sami threw the pills in the garbage.

The bombs were planted in rubbish bins.

It all kind of started that way, but I think that I really realized the power of the image when I first went to the garbage collecting village in Egypt, when I was about 16. My mother took me there.

Considering the very slow rate of degradation of most marine litter items, a continuous input of large quantities of marine litter will result in a gradual increase of litter in the coastal and marine environment.

Our garbage is collected three times a week.

Someone needs to take the bin out.

Fadil's body was in the garbage.

Syrian Palestinian eating from the garbage.

One woman searches rubble. One woman feeds on trash.

Challenges in preventing and combating marine litter

These functions range from garbage collection, health services, water treatment and security functions of not only law and order for peace and social control but also security from other problems noted earlier.

The main land based sources of marine litter are municipal landfills (waste dumps) located on the coast, riverine transport of waste from landfills and other sources, discharges of untreated municipal sewage and storm water, industrial facilities, medical waste and tourism (recreational visitors, beach goers).

While all computer analysis is subject to the GIGO (garbage in, garbage out) restriction, this is especially true of digital simulation.

As long as the input of non degradable litter into the marine environment continues, the result will be increased quantities of marine litter in the coastal and marine environments.

Arvind Gupta Turning trash into toys for learning

They cleaned the trash against the clinic wall.

Remnants of the trunk and just a hole where people throw their trash.

The centenary celebrations were over and all that glowing garbage was swept away.

A street children plays in the plastic dumps in Bangladesh.

Inclusion of marine litter in global and regional environmental assessments

There is a need to differentiate between measures aimed at preventing marine litter at the source and measures taken to deal with marine litter once it is already present in the marine and coastal environment.

UPP Social has determined that the focus should be on improving garbage collection, the formalization of payments for electricity (whereby residents now pay their electricity and other utility bills), and the improvement and renovation of public space.

Garbage accumulates outside of a secondary school in Bizerte, Tunisia.

The United Nations Environment Programme and the marine litter challenge

Government employees include teachers, policemen, trash collectors, and military personnel.

Shan Ding Lu has compiled a photo essay about rubbish in Taiwan.

Volunteers also clean snow and remove garbage from the protest sites.

It spoils, fouls and destroys the beauty of the sea and the coastal zone.

Development of guidelines for management of marine litter at the regional and national levels